how many strains of aids are there?
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New, aggressive strain of HIV discovered in Cuba There are currently 35 million people worldwide living with HIV/AIDS, according to the most recent data from the World Health Organization. Scientists have identified more than 60 different strains of the HIV 1 virus, with each type typically found predominantly in a specific region of the world.
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How many people have HIV and AIDS? In the United States: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are between 800,000 and 900,000 people living with HIV. Through December 2000, a total of 774,467 cases of AIDS have been reported to the CDC; of this number, 448,060 persons (representing 58% of cases) have died.
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HIV & AIDS â Symptoms in Men & Women It is currently estimated that 1.2 million individuals in the US have the Human Immunodeficiency Virus. In addition, 20% of these people are not aware that they have contracted the virus. A more staggering fact is that 40 million people worldwide have contracted HIV. Get Tested For HIV/AIDs – Results In 3 Days.
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- HIV/AIDS in South Africa is a prominent health concern; South Africa is believed to have more people with HIV/AIDS than any other country in the world. The 2007 UNAIDS report estimated that 5,700,000 South Africans had HIV/AIDS, or just under 12% of South Africa's population of 48 million. In the adult population the rate is 18.5%. The number of infected is larger than in any other single country in the world.
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- Between 1995 and 2000, the number of HIV-positive inmates grew 0.4 percent annually on average, a slower rate than the overall state prison population, which grew 3.4 percent annually on average. In 2000, 174 state inmates died of AIDS or complications that resulted from the AIDS virus, down 80 percent since 1995.
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In 1987, a year of extra life for an HIV patient could be everything. People were dying, lots of them. AZT, then known as Compound S, seemed to fit the bill. From 1981 through 1987, new HIV/AIDS cases and fatalities doubled roughly every year. 1987 saw 40,000 deaths and nearly 50,000 new cases. And AZT hardly swooped in to save the day; in 1991, the CDC announced that one million Americans were infected.
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How many people have HIV and AIDS? Worldwide: UNAIDS estimates that as of December 2000, there were an estimated 36.1 million people living with HIV/AIDS (34.7 million adults and 1.4 million children under 15).
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History of HIV and AIDS overview 1 By the end of 1985, every region in the world had reported at least one case of AIDS, with 20,303 cases in total.  In Amsterdam, the Netherlands, the first needle and syringe programme was set up with growing concerns about HTLV-III/LAV.
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- In 2014, there were 85,000 new cases of HIV, bringing the number of people living with HIV in Western and Central Europe and North American to 2.4 million. An estimated 26,000 people in these regions died of AIDS in 2014. Source: UNAIDS Report: How AIDS changed everything, 2015; UNAIDS 2014 Global Statistics.
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How many people have HIV and AIDS? During 2000, HIV-and AIDS-associated illnesses caused deaths of an estimated 3 million people, including 500,000 children under the age of 15.
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- Study gives odds on HIV infection. CHICAGO (AP)  A study of heterosexual couples in Africa concludes that the chance of catching the AIDS virus from a single sexual encounter with an infected person is one in 588.
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How many people have HIV and AIDS? Since the epidemic began, an estimated 21.8 million people have died of AIDS (17.5 million adults and 4.3 million children under 15). An estimated 5.3 million new HIV infections occurred in 2000.
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Comprehensive, up-to-date information on HIV/AIDS treatment and prevention from the University of California San Francisco The minimum number of HIV-infected persons in the United States given by the total of persons reported living with AIDS and living with HIV to CDC through December 2001 was 506,154. It is likely that there are at least another 200,000 or so additional persons with HIV infection not captured by the reporting system.
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How many people have HIV and AIDS? How many people have HIV and AIDS? Worldwide: UNAIDS estimates that as of December 2000, there were an estimated 36.1 million people living with HIV/AIDS (34.7 million adults and 1.4 million children under 15). Since the epidemic began, an estimated 21.8 million people have died of AIDS (17.5 million adults and 4.3 million children under 15).
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HIV and AIDS --- United States, 1981--2000 The number of persons living with AIDS (322,865) is the highest ever reported. Of these, 79% were men, 61% were black or Hispanic, and 41% were infected through male-to-male sex. Of the AIDS cases, approximately one third were reported during 1981--1992, 1993--1995, and 1996--2000 (Table 1).
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How many people have HIV/AIDS? Visit the CDC's website for more statistics about HIV/AIDS and women. In the United States, an estimated 9,000 young people ages 13 to 24 became infected with HIV in 2011, the most recent year for which there are CDC data. 2 Among American youth
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- The United States was the epicenter of the AIDS epidemic of the 1980s, first noticed by doctors in young gay men in Los Angeles, New York City, and San Francisco in 1981. Since then, 1.1 million people live with HIV, more than half of which are unaware of their infection.
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- CHICAGO (AP)  A study of heterosexual couples in Africa concludes that the chance of catching the AIDS virus from a single sexual encounter with an infected person is one in 588. This risk is calculated for people who do not use condoms and who have sex regularly with one infected partner.
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HIV / AIDS The 1990s saw a substantial increase in the number of people infected with HIV and dying of AIDS. In 1997, almost 3.5 million people were diagnosed with HIV per year. After 1997, the number of new diagnoses began to decline and in 2015 it was reduced to 2.1 million per year. The number of AIDS-related deaths increased throughout the 1990s and reached a peak in 2004, 2005 when in both years 2 million people died.
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Thirty Years of HIV/AIDS: Snapshots of an Epidemic UNAIDS reports that 36.1 million people are now living with HIV/AIDS, over 13 million children have lost one or both parents to AIDS, and nearly 22 million people have died of AIDS-related causes since the epidemic began.
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The HIV/AIDS Epidemic in the United States: The Basics The first cases of what would later become known as AIDS were reported in the United States in June of 1981. 1 Today, there are more than 1.1 million people living with HIV and more than 700,000 people with AIDS have died since the beginning of the epidemic. 2, 3, 4
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HIV by the Numbers: Facts, Statistics, and You According to AIDS.gov, 33.4 million people worldwide are living with HIV/AIDS, and 25 million have died since 1981. Additionally, 97 percent of people with HIV live in developing and moderate-income nations, such as those in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Misconceptions about HIV/AIDS Misconceptions about HIV/AIDS. The spread of HIV/AIDS has affected millions of people worldwide; AIDS is considered a pandemic. In 2009, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that there are 33.4 million people worldwide living with HIV/AIDS, with 2.7 million new HIV infections per year and 2 million annual deaths due to AIDS.
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Statistics: Worldwide Since the beginning of the pandemic, 76.1 million people have contracted HIV and 35 million have died of AIDS-related illnesses. Annual deaths from AIDS-related causes have declined 48% over the past 10 years, from 1.9 million in 2005 to 1.0 million in 2016.
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- Since 1981, the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic has continued to expand in the United States; at the end of 2003, approximately 1,039,000--1,185,000 persons in the United States were living with HIV/AIDS, an estimated 24%--27% of whom were unaware of their infection (2).
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14 HIV/AIDS BeliefsâWhich Ones Are True? If I had HIV, I would know. Not the case, says Kimberley Hagen, assistant director for the Center for AIDS Research at Emory University in Atlanta. About 1.1 million people in the United States are HIV-positive, and as many as 1 in 5 don't know it, estimates the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.